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Lekvattnet
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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest20 m
- Distance to water90 m
- Distance to farmland90 m
- Distance to shoreline90 m
Disturbance
- Distance to major road30 m
- Distance to railway18.6 km
- Distance to industry18.1 km
- Distance to power line9.6 km
Services
- Distance to grocery store530 m
- Distance to school18.6 km
- Distance to train station19 km
Median across 95 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
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Age distribution
- 170–419
- 255–920
- 2810–1425
- 2815–1924
- 1520–2416
- 2025–2913
- 2730–3421
- 3035–3929
- 3340–4428
- 2945–4915
- 4050–5434
- 3255–5943
- 5360–6436
- 5965–6941
- 5170–7441
- 3675–7928
- 5580+66
Men 578Women 499
Marital status
- Unmarried561 (53 %)
- Married306 (29 %)
- Divorced132 (12 %)
- Widowed65 (6 %)
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Lekvattnet, 1,077 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 64 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.
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Driving time
- Stockholm5 h 41 min
- Gothenburg4 h 58 min
- Municipal seat26 min
Modelled car route (MOTIS), not a navigator's ETA — the figures run systematically high but are comparable between localities. Destinations not listed are more than six hours away.
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Lakes nearby
- Näverbodsjön20 ha80 m
- Lekvattensjön95 ha260 m
- Hötjärnen6 ha1.9 km
- Sniptjärnen8 ha2.6 km
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Associations and activities
- Lekvattnets ByalagOther
- Lekvattnets Folkets Hus-föreningLokalhållareOther
- Lekvattnets FVOFFiskevårdOutdoor life
- Hemgården LekvattnetbygdegårdLocal heritage
- Lekvattnet-Torsby SkytteföreningSkytteSports
- Lekvattnets BKInnebandySports
- Lekvattnets PetankklubbSports
- Lekvattnets SkidklubbLängdskidåkningSports
- Lekvattnets SnöskoterklubbKonfirmandlägerReligion
- Lekvattnets kyrkakyrkaReligion
Associations and activities carrying the locality's name, from the municipalities' own registers, the Swedish Sports Confederation and the Swedish Tax Agency. The list is not exhaustive: an association without the locality name in its name is not included.
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Surroundings
Natural hazards
- Flood zone16.9 km
- Wildfire area (since 2018)13.3 km
- Potentially contaminated land2 in the locality200 m
Protection & regulations
- Nature reserve4.3 km
- Natura 200019.1 km
- National outdoor-recreation interest16.5 km
- Water protection area90 m
- Habitat protection8.8 km
- National conservation interest2.5 km
- National heritage interest7.1 km
Services & safety
- School11.6 km
- Fire station19.1 km
- Police station37.5 km
- Civil defence shelter11 km
Nature & outdoors
- Bathing site3 km
- Swimming pool19 km
- Campsite7.9 km
- Hiking trail8.3 km
- Cycle trail9.9 km
- Floodlit track40.6 km
Service & nöje
- Restaurant18.9 km
- Café8.5 km
- Petrol station18.9 km
- Library39.6 km
- Sports hall18.3 km
- Hotel18.1 km
- Care home18.7 km
- Recycling centre18.8 km
Disturbance
- Major road540 m
- Railway18.9 km
- Power line9.7 km
- Wind turbine11.4 km
- Mobile mast19.8 km
- Military area33.2 km
Below ground
- Mine25.2 km
- Quarry4.8 km
Culture
- Museum or landmark8.4 km
- Church110 m
- Community hall39.5 km
Distances are measured from the locality's centre to the nearest point in the layer, capped at 50 km. Counts are exact within the locality boundary. A layer not listed has nothing within the cap.
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Applies to the whole municipality
- Population11,321
- Median income383,500 kr/yr
- Average age48.0 years
The figures describe Torsby Municipality as a whole, not Lekvattnet.